Central Missouri Community Action·Columbia, Missouri
The Substitute Teacher will work with infants and toddlers up to 5 years old to facilitate their growth and development. They are responsible for providing quality education and care within the Head Start program environment.
Are you ready to make a difference in children's lives? Join Central Missouri Community Action (CMCA) as we lead the way in early childhood education! Head Start and Early Head Start are dedicated to providing quality education and care to children and families.
Generous paid time off, including 10 paid holidays Work vehicle provided excellent medical, dental, life, and vision insurance Retirement Plan 4-day work week (Tuesday - Friday) Opportunities for advancement Professional development opportunities CMCA swag and spirit! Schedule: 10 hour shift, Tuesday through Friday ABOUT CENTRAL MISSOURI COMMUNITY ACTION (CMCA) CMCA is part of a national network of community action agencies founded in 1964. Our mission is to build relationships to empower people, strengthen resilience, and improve the quality of life for all members of the community. The actions of our organization change people's lives, embody the spirit of hope, improve communities, and make America a better place to live. We care about the entire community, and we are dedicated to helping people help themselves and each other. We have over 230 staff members throughout eleven counties. As a member of our team, employees are given the opportunity to make a positive difference in the communities we serve every day. To show our appreciation for all the hard work that they do, we offer our employees competitive compensation as well as a comprehensive benefits package and growth opportunities to help them build rewarding and successful careers. EOE. Please visit www.cmca.us/careers for more information about Community Action and the Head Start Program.
Location: 65109
Candidates must have at least 60 college credit hours and experience teaching preschool-aged children. A valid driver's license is required, and an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood or a CDA is highly desired.
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Infant/Toddler Teacher for Early Head Start
Infant/Toddler Teacher for Early Head Start